Pangolins are hunted mainly for meat across Africa, with local demand - not trade - driving their decline toward extinction.

If evolution were a strategy game, elephants might be the final boss.

Scientists found that species cluster in core bioregions and spread outward, likely due to environmental filtering, a pattern ...

They have big brains, long childhoods and sociable, curious minds. So why haven’t birds developed complex culture?

Arabia's lush past revealed through mineral deposits, speleothems, and archaeological sites, challenging theories of human ...

Social insects like bees and ants have long impressed scientists with their ability to achieve remarkable feats, such as ...

Go to the Fish House in Key Largo for their ‘matecumbe’ style fish (prepared with diced tomatoes and capers), Chef Michael’s ...

Animals, from worms and sponges to jellyfish and whales, contain anywhere from a few thousand to tens of trillions of nearly ...

Since the Scopes trial in 1925, Science News has reported on legislative attempts to undermine the teaching of evolution.

The American Academy of Microbiology, the honorific leadership group and scientific think tank of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), announced today the release of its landmark report, ...

Naturalist announced that it received a $1.5-million grant from Google’s philanthropic arm to develop generative AI tools for ...

The Pallas' cat is a solitary creature no bigger than a domestic cat that makes its home in the chilly, arid grasslands of ...